Sentence examples for hypocritical by from inspiring English sources

His next words, coming from the man who started the Iraq War as a retaliation for the 9/11 attacks, were criticised as hypocritical by some observers.

Several of the Republican amendments had been designed to make Democrats look hypocritical, by forcing them to vote against policies that the Party typically supports.

Mr. Chai asserted that the mayor was being hypocritical by trying to change a campaign finance system that he does not have to participate in.

She suggested Mr. DioGuardi was being hypocritical by claiming to be a fiscal conservative, noting that he voted twice to raise the national debt ceiling when he was in Congress.

Activists in Ghana said the United States government had been hypocritical by demanding, through the International Monetary Fund, that Ghana phase out subsidies for rice, a food in which it was once self-sufficient, while increasing subsidies for American farmers.

They have ruled the fashion world for generations, but the formidable gatekeepers of Vogue have been branded "jealous, catty and hypocritical" by young fashion bloggers and fans after editors criticised the new breed of social media fashionista.

He was also disgusted by what he regarded as hypocritical conduct by religious adherents.

The wicked and the hypocritical are, by contrast, a doddle.

As Mr. Gates's teachers tell him, Lincoln's opinions seem hypocritical only by 21st-century standards.

Democrats have obliged, compiling what they see as hypocritical stances by top Republicans, and many others have sifted through the Republican record as well.

But Democrats did not pass up the chance to spotlight what they charged was a hypocritical stance by their Republican rivals.